May 2017

McGee Drive at Boyd Street will close at approximately 9 a.m. Monday for a project to complete the lowering of the waterline at this location, and in preparation for installing the new stormwater drainage box to relieve flooding in the area. The street will reopen at 8 a.m. on June 12.

The public is invited to attend a presentation of the proposed Griffin Park Sports Complex Master Plan Thursday at 5:30 p.m. in the City Council Chambers as part of the June City of Norman Board of Parks Commissioners meeting. The City Council Chambers are in the municipal complex at 201 W. Gray.

Main Street, for the two block segment located between Park and Flood, will continue to be partially closed for the installation of a new 16-inch water transmission line in the eastbound lanes of Main Street. One lane of traffic in each direction will remain open by shifting both east and westbound traffic to the two northern-most lanes.

West Brooks Street at McGee Drive will close Tuesday for a project to install a new storm drainage box across West Brooks Street. The project is expected to be competed and the street reopened at 8 a.m. Thursday.

BNSF Railway will begin repairs Tuesday morning on the railroad track crossing on Rock Creek Road between Flood Street and 12 Avenue NW. The entire railroad crossing will be closed to through traffic during the repair, which is expected to be completed by Friday evening.

The City of Norman is finishing the first week of removal of storm-damaged tree debris in the area most impacted by last week’s storms and high winds. The second, and final, pass to remove tree debris in this area begins Tuesday.